After short dash caught fish that's come too close (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue After short dash caught fish that's come too close (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ENCROACH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENCROACH After short dash caught fish that's come too close (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 8, 2025
79% NETTED Caught, as fish (6) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
76% END Come to a close (3) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2025
76% NEARS Comes close (5) LA Times Daily Sep 18, 2025
73% FOR "Too close ___ comfort" (3)
73% ENDS Comes to a close (4) Universal Aug 25, 2025
70% KOI Caught shy fish (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 8, 2025
70% CROWDS Gets too close to (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
67% SYS "S" of GPS, for short (3)
67% STD "S" in GST, for short (3)

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